Sci-Fi anachronisms are common. In the movie “2001,” there are pay phones on the space station, using the Bell System logo from the 60s; while in the book “I, Robot” people still smoke and do calculations with pencil and paper.
My father worked for General Mills as quality control in the cereal lab. One of the tasks in the lab was to test the quality of incoming ingredients. They would get boxcars full of sugar, dad would take a pound to sample, then use a couple of teaspoons for the test. SOP was to then discard the sample pound. Dad would do that by bringing it home.
Same difference with FIFA and the NFL. You don’t tell billionaire owners that you’re going to lose, because we want another team to win. And FIFA and the IOC aren’t in it for all the money they rake in?
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